ED Coding and Reimbursement Alert

Debridement:

3 FAQs Help Solve Your ED's Debridement Questions

Hint: For some debridements, you’ll need to measure the wound. When patients present to the ED in need of skin debridement, your coding options can vary wildly. That’s because CPT® includes an array of options for this service, some of which are specific to the wound type. Check out the following three debridement questions and find out how to code [...]
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